Patient Education Resources

91 Patient Education Resources

Echocardiogram

| .pdf | PRINT CODE WG85-1214

An echocardiogram is a test to measure the size, shape, movement, and flow of blood through the heart. This pamphlet reviews how to get ready for the test, who will do the test, what will happen during and after the test, and how long it will take.

Endoscopic Ultrasound - Dartmouth General Hospital (DGH)

| .pdf | PRINT CODE WI85-2660

An endoscopic ultrasound is a test that looks at your upper digestive tract, pancreas, gall bladder, bile ducts, mediastinum (structures in the middle of your chest), and lower gastrointestinal (G.I.) tract, if needed. This pamphlet explains how to get ready for your endoscopic ultrasound, where to go for your test, how the test is done, what will happen after the test, and possible risks.

Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU)

| .pdf | PRINT CODE WL85-0598

The Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) provides safe environment to record your seizures to help us better understand your seizure disorder. This pamphlet gives details about being admitted, how to prepare for your stay, how video-EEG works, and what you can expect during your time in the hospital.